Electric Wizard
Pitchfork Festival 2014 lineup announced (Neutral Milk Hotel, Beck, Kendrick Lamar, Slowdive, Sun Kil Moon, Giorgio Moroder, Grimes & more)
Pitchfork Music Festival returns to Chicago’s Union Park from July 18-20 and the lineup was just announced. It includes Neutral Milk Hotel, Kendrick Lamar, Beck, Slowdive (their first reunion show in the US so far), Giorgio Morder, Sun Kil Moon, Factory Floor, Death Grips, the Haxan Cloak, Sharon Van Etten, tUnE-yArDs, The Julie Ruin, Grimes, Wild Beasts, DIIV, Ka, Circulatory System, Pusha T, The Range, Mas Ysa and more …
Behemoth debut new song & NSFW video, playing 2014 Hellfest (line-up)
Behemoth at Irving Plaza, 2012 (more by Greg Cristman)
Behemoth frontman Nergal is kind of a badass — he’s an extremely gifted musician and a live-performance powerhouse who’s played an important role in putting the potent Polish metal scene on the international map over the past 20 years…
Serpentine Path preps debut LP (stream two new songs)
As discussed, Unearthly Trance may have gone the way of the mastodon, but their mammoth doom riffs trample on in Serpentine Path, the new band featuring members of UT plus Tim of Ramesses/Electric Wizard fame…
Starfucker, Leftover Crack, World/Inferno, Buke & Gase & other (mostly Northside) shows happening at Warsaw
Warsaw last year (more by Chris Gersbeck)
Warsaw in Brooklyn is usually busy hosting its share of parties that cater to its Polish neighbors, but the venue has recently, once again rolled out a few shows for the concert-going populus…
Maryland Deathfest Day 4: Saint Vitus, Mortuary Drape, Bethlehem, Rwake, Church of Misery, Disma and more
Saint Vitus
Arguably the centerpiece of the entire Maryland Deathfest lineup was the return of the UK doom juggernaut Electric Wizard (pictures HERE), so suffice it to say that a large portion of the Sunday (on 5/28) roster leaned in that direction…
Electric Wizard played Maryland Deathfest (pictures, video, partial setlist)
Between Godflesh (who headlined Friday) and Electric Wizard who wrapped things up on Sunday (5/27), Maryland Deathfest was a must see event for fans of metal in the US…
Roadburn 2013 curator revealed; watch Voivod perform 'Dimension Hatross' & more video from Roadburn 2012
If you’re anything like me, you spent the weekend wishing you were at Roadburn 2012. This year’s Tilburg festival included Voivod performing Dimension Hatröss in full…
Evillive (MDF 2012, Thou, False, The Atlas Moth, Rwake, more)
Justin Broadrick with Godflesh at Roadburn 2011 (more by Stefan Raduta)
Maryland Deathfest 2012 is looking insane with some killer additions…
the year 2010 in Metal (BBG's favorite records & live shows)
DOWNLOAD: Thou – “By Endurance We Conquer” (MP3)
Sleep at Brooklyn Masonic Temple (more)
Lists are very subjective. A “best of” list is always an amalgam of personal experiences – that fateful moment when you press “Play” for the first time, in addition to a grade of excellent songwriting…
This Week In METAL (08/07/08)
DOWNLOAD: Black Anvil – “Ten Talons Deep” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Transitional – “This Paradise Pt. 1” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Capricorns – “November Suicides” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Capricorns – “The Bell Rang Backwards” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Phobia – “Protest/Solution” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Phobia – “Savannah’s Assault” (MP3)
Folkin’ black proggers Agalloch has announced that they are at work on their fourth LP, the follow-up the the critically acclaimed Ashes Against The Grain…
